Dougherty v. Soll
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Snohomish county, Black, J., entered October 30, 1911, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action for malpractice.
1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.
This action was commenced by Kate M. Dougherty, guardian ad litem for John Dougherty, her minor son, against C. H. Soil, a physician and surgeon, to recover damages resulting from malpractice. The cause was tried without a jury, and findings were made upon which judg*408ment was entered in plaintiff’s favor. The defendant has appealed.
The complaint alleged that, on June 25, 1909, the respondent John Dougherty, then a minor about seventeen years of age, accidentally cut his left knee with an axe, and severed his patella or knee cap; that appellant, whom he employed as a physician and surgeon, did…
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